Early owner's signature "J[?] Williams". Binding worn. 3" missing to leather at tail of spine, and 1" missing at head of spine. Leather worn and rubbed with some chips along edges of boards. Some splitting to hinges. Upper corners of first few leaves damp damaged with some losses, not affecting the printed area. ; The fifth edition of the New Testament in Maori (the first was in 1837). Pagination: [iv], 371, [1] pages. Full leather binding with elaborate blind-stamping to front and rear boards. Page dimensions: 214 x 134mm. This was the first edition in which "wh" was used. The translation was revised by Robert Maunsell and William Williams. [Bibliographical References: BIM 419; Williams 233; Bagnall 456].; 8vo